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IAGLR | JASM 2022 Call for Abstracts posted

November 22, 2021

Start planning your submissions for IAGLR | JASM 2022! The Call for Abstracts is now online and the submission site will open soon. The deadline for submission is January 10. You're invited to submit an in-person oral presentation (12-minute talk or 5-minute lightning talk), an in-person poster presentation, or a virtual presentation available for asynchronous viewing only. Note that all presenters are required to submit a prerecorded version of their talk. Get started by reviewing the session list. Please direct any questions related to abstracts submission to Tricia Fry, Program Committee Coordinator, at [email protected].

SESSIONS

Get started by reviewing the session list. We've highlighted some below that are of special interest to IAGLR.

Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion-related Sessions

Only one abstract per first author is allowed for symposia or contributed sessions, with the exception that an author may present a second presentation in the following designated Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), Outreach or Education themed sessions:

  • Access and Human Connection to Public Waters: Research and Outreach
  • Adventures, Challenges, and Benefits of Conducting International Collaborative Research
  • Broadening Participation in the Aquatic Sciences
  • Communicating Science in an Ever Changing World
  • How applied is your research? Engaging communities for enhanced relevance
  • How Professional Science Societies Can Promote Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Justice
  • Lessons on Leadership and Mentorship: Tips and Stories
  • On a quest for collaborative solutions: multicultural perspectives on aquatic conservation
  • What’s in a (Species) Name? Language and Metaphor in Aquatic Ecology
  • Working in Wetlands: The People, Planet and Profit Edition-Collaboration Required

Sessions with a Great Lakes flavor

While the majority of sessions can include abstracts featuring work on the Great Lakes, the following sessions specifically ask for them.

Aquatic Chemistry

  • Marine Debris & Microplastic in the Great Lakes: Sources, Impacts, and Solutions
  • Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Contamination in Aquatic Systems
  • Walking a line between necessity and toxicity: Trace Metals

Aquatic Ecology

  • Better Collaborations Lead to Better Answers: Large-scale Collaborative Success Stories
  • Food web dynamics of Lake Erie: Applying ecosystem approach
  • One Health in Great Lakes Urban Ecosystems
  • Winter Science Symposium – Understanding and adapting to changes in winter climate and freshwater ice across the spectrum of inland waters from the Laurentian Great Lakes to shallow ponds and streams

Behavioral/Social Science

  • A new community of practice for fishery and ecosystem services valuation
  • Recognizing community dimensions within coastal restoration and revitalization.

Biogeochemistry

  • Advances in Remote Sensing Technologies to Monitor Water Quality in Large Lakes

Conservation/Restoration

  • Community Science: Adding Value, Creating Action, and Impacting Regions
  • Great Lakes Tributary Restoration Projects - Successes, Challenges, and Approaches
  • Improving and Implementing Water Conservation and Water Use Efficiency across Basin

Fish and Wildlife

  • Improved fisheries management by understanding spatial ecology
  • Lampreys in a changing world: Challenges and opportunities
  • Reviewing cisco taxonomy in the Great Lakes & Lake Nipigon

Hydrology/Geomorphology

  • Physical Processes in Lakes

Resource Management

  • Development of a Binational Decadal-Scale Science Plan for the Great Lakes
  • Great Lakes Connecting Waters: Research, Monitoring, and Progress